Fixes in Hochul’s budget can curb crime and aid the mentally ill — IF cops, judges, DAs do their jobs
The legislative fixes Gov. Kathy Hochul got lawmakers to agree to in the budget they’re (finally) passing this week won’t ...
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Tag: mental illness
Kathy Hochul, lawmakers spent extra month but still came up with a disaster-prone budget
It took Gov. Kathy Hochul and lawmakers an extra month to agree on this fiasco? Legislative leaders and the gov ...
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Adams’ call for involuntary care: Letters
The Issue: Mayor Adams and more proposing involuntary treatment to solve the mental-illness crisis. Mayor Adams is 100% correct on ...
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It’s inhumane NOT to move ahead with involuntary commitment of the worst-off mentally ill
There has been a lot of debate recently about how to address the severe mental illness crisis playing out on ...
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Why are NY taxpayers funding the Legal Aid Society as it promotes crime?
No sane person would pay a group to promote crime. Yet New York’s doing just that. Since 2012, The Post ...
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NY’s broken mental health laws let 14-year-old’s deranged alleged killer slip through cracks despite ‘all kinds of red flags’
A deranged Bronx man repeatedly fell through the cracks in New York City’s broken system — and outrage is growing ...
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Waldo Mejia should never have been left on the street — Caleb Rijos’ blood is on the hands of NY progressives
In news that will (tragically) surprise no one, monstrous killer Waldo Mejia will escape for the moment a criminal trial ...
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NYC mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo proposes boosting subway cops to level not seen since ’90s
Mayoral candidate and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a subway safety plan Tuesday that would boost the number of underground ...
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Overwhelming number of New Yorkers support changes to take mentally ill off streets, subways: poll
Nearly 90% of New York City voters support expanding involuntary commitment and care of mentally ill residents roaming the streets ...
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Eric Adams faces heat — but on one issue, voters have his back
Mayor Eric Adams is fighting for his political life: Should he fend off loud calls for his resignation or removal, ...
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